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NOTICE OF ALLOWANCE (NOA)
ISSUE DATE: Jul 30, 2019 |
U.S. Serial Number: 88258529
Mark: SHARKBITE (Stylized/Design)
Docket/Reference Number:
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| No opposition was filed for this published application. The issue date of this NOA establishes the due date for the filing of
a Statement of Use (SOU) or a Request for Extension of Time to file a Statement of Use (Extension Request). WARNING: An SOU that meets all legal requirements must be filed before a registration
certificate can issue. Please read below for important information regarding the applicant's pending six (6) month deadline. |
| SIX (6)-MONTH DEADLINE: Applicant has six (6) MONTHS from the NOA issue date to file either: |
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An SOU, if the applicant is using the mark in commerce (required even if the applicant was using the mark at the time of filing the
application, if use basis was not specified originally); OR |
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An Extension Request, if the applicant is not yet using the mark in commerce. If an Extension Request is filed, a new request must
be filed every six (6) months until the SOU is filed. The applicant may file a total of five (5) extension requests. WARNING: An SOU may not be filed more than thirty-six
(36) months from when the NOA issued. The deadline for filing is always calculated from the issue date of the NOA. |
How to file SOU and/or Extension Request:
Use the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS). Do NOT reply to this e-mail, as e-mailed filings will NOT be processed. Both the SOU and Extension Request have many
legal requirements, including fees and verified statements; therefore, please use the USPTO forms available online at http://www.gov.uspto.report/trademarks-application-process/filing-online (under the "INTENT-TO-USE (ITU) FORMS" category) to avoid the possible omission of required information.
If you have questions about this notice, please contact the Trademark Assistance Center at 1-800-786-9199. |
| FAILURE TO FILE A REQUIRED DOCUMENT OUTLINED ABOVE DURING THE APPROPRIATE TIME PERIOD WILL RESULT IN THE ABANDONMENT OF THIS
APPLICATION. |
REVIEW APPLICATION INFORMATION FOR ACCURACY |
| Serial Number: |
88258529
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| Mark: |
SHARKBITE (Stylized/Design)
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| Docket/Reference Number: |
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| Owner: |
Reliance Worldwide Corporation
2300 Defoor Hills Road NW
Atlanta , GEORGIA 30318
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| Correspondence Address: |
PAM P SMITH
BALCH & BINGHAM LLP
1901 SIXTH AVE N, SUITE 1500
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35203
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This application has the following bases, but not necessarily for all listed goods/services: |
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Section 1(a): NO |
Section 1(b): YES |
Section 44(e): NO |
| GOODS/SERVICES BY INTERNATIONAL CLASS |
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Plumbing fittings of metal for water and gas supply, namely, push-fit fittings in the nature of junctions, straight couplings, reducing couplings, conversion
couplings, straight connectors, reducing connectors, bullnose connectors, elbows, reducing elbows, stubout elbows, elbows for pipes for dishwashers, drop ear elbows, hy-ear elbows, branches, tees,
bullnose tees, reducing tees, end stops, fitting reducers, threaded adaptors, slip fittings, swivel fittings, swivel adaptors, swivel elbows, slip couplings, slip tees, slip tee adaptors, manifolds,
namely, manifolds with branches, angle stops, straight stops, stop valve tee adaptors, stop valve connectors, pipe connections and couplings, conversion tees, tube adaptors, capillary pipe tail
pieces, bend supports for piping, compression adaptors, tail piece reducers, tail piece plugs, pipe bend supports, suspension clamps, clamp rings, crimp rings, pipe clips, sleeves, valve connections
and couplings, check valves; metal parts of and accessories for plumbing fittings for water and gas supply, namely, kits for use by contractors and for installation of plumbing fittings, consisting
of metal pipe connectors; metal pipes, tubing and tubing couplings for joining and terminating pipes -- FIRST USE DATE: NONE; -- USE IN COMMERCE DATE: NONE |
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Parts of and accessories for plumbing fittings, namely, flow regulators for commercial use ; gauges, namely, temperature and pressure gauges and crimp ring
gauges, namely, gauges to determine the correct sizing of crimp rings post crimping -- FIRST USE DATE: NONE; -- USE IN COMMERCE DATE: NONE |
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Parts of and accessories for plumbing fittings, namely, pressure regulators for gas and water installations; Plumbing fittings, namely, push-fit fittings and
couplings, pipe connections and couplings, elbows, tees, conversion tees, tap connectors, tube adaptors, capillary tails, compression adaptors, tail reducers, tail plugs, recessed assemblies, shower
assemblies, pipe bend supports, pipe clips, sleeves, valve connections and couplings, thermostatic valves including valves with integral connectors, pressure limiting valves, pressure relief valves,
gate valves, valves, all of the aforesaid being parts of and for water and/or gas installations; Kits for making water heater installation kits comprised of pipes; Kits for making toilet and faucet
plumbing installations comprised of swivel adaptors, stop valves and pipes; Contractor kits for plumbing, comprised of pipes and fittings for making bath, basin, shower and sink plumbing
installations; Plumbing components for bath, basin, shower and sink installations, namely , disconnect clips, pipes, tubing and ducting; Plumbing fittings for water and gas supply, namely, push-fit
fittings in the nature of junctions, straight couplings, reducing couplings, conversion couplings, straight connectors, reducing connectors, bullnose connectors, elbows, reducing elbows, stubout
elbows, dishwasher elbows, drop ear elbows, hy-ear elbows, branches, tees, bullnose tees, reducing tees, end stops, fitting reducers, threaded adaptors, slip fittings, swivel fittings, swivel
adaptors, sweat adaptors, swivel elbows, swivel toilet connectors, slip couplings, slip tees, slip tee adaptors, manifolds including manifolds with branches, angle stops, straight stops, stop valve
tee adaptors, stop valve connectors, faucet connectors, toilet connectors, toilet elbows, pipe connections and couplings, conversion tees, tap connectors, flexible water heater connectors, tube
adaptors, capillary pipe tail pieces, bend supports for piping, compression adaptors, tail piece reducers, tail piece plugs, pipe bend supports, suspension clamps, clamp rings, crimp rings, pipe
clips, sleeves, valve connections and couplings, check valves; Parts of and accessories for the aforesaid goods, namely, supply line fittings and stops; water hammer arrestors; water heater
connectors; water heater kits consisting of connector fittings and disconnect clips; Plumbing contractor kits consisting of connector fittings and disconnect clips; toilet and faucet kits consisting
of faucet connectors, angle stops and tubing or ducting; Plumbing components, namely, disconnect clips -- FIRST USE DATE: NONE; -- USE IN COMMERCE DATE: NONE |
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flexible plastic pipes for plumbing purposes -- FIRST USE DATE: NONE; -- USE IN COMMERCE DATE: NONE |
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rigid non-metal pipes, tubing and tubing couplings for joining and terminating pipes -- FIRST USE DATE: NONE; -- USE IN COMMERCE DATE: NONE |
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non-metal clamps, non-metal supports, non-metal brackets -- FIRST USE DATE: NONE; -- USE IN COMMERCE DATE: NONE |
ALL OF THE GOODS/SERVICES IN EACH CLASS ARE LISTED.
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| Appropriate Specimens for Goods and/or Services: A trademark specimen should be a label, tag, or container for the goods, or a
display associated with the goods. See TMEP §§904.03 et seq. A service mark specimen should be an advertisement, sign, brochure, website printout or other image that shows the mark used in the actual
sale or advertising of the services. See TMEP §§1301.04 et seq. For an instructional video on what is an appropriate trademark or service mark specimen for a good and/or service, click here. |
| Fraudulent statements may result in registration being cancelled: Applicants must ensure that statements made in filings to the
USPTO are accurate, as inaccuracies may result in the cancellation of any issued trademark registration. The lack of a bona fide intention to use the mark with ALL goods and/or services listed
in an application or the lack of actual use on all goods and/or services for which use is claimed could jeopardize the validity of the registration, possibly resulting in its
cancellation. |
| Additional information: For information on filing and maintenance requirements for U.S. trademark applications and registrations
and required fees, please consult the USPTO website at http://www.uspto.gov or call the Trademark Assistance Center at 1-800-786-9199. |
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